Nudes are the greatest to paint. Everything you can find in a landscape or a still life or anything else is there:… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
There's a weird thing about me and characters with hair, from Ariel or Pocahontas to Tarzan with his dreadlocks and now Rapunzel...… — Glen Keane Copy Share Image
The Government of the Reich, who regard Christianity as the unshakable foundation of the morals and moral code of the nation, attach… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The courage of a great many men, and the virtue of a great many women, are the effect of vanity, shame, and… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I have been very lucky, because I have quite an innocent face and a lot of people are looking for a character… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
I've always been a huge fan of Tina Fey's. She's a very unique storyteller and has such a great voice and sense… — Andrew Rannells Copy Share Image
Much of our adult morality, in books and out of them, has a stuffiness unworthy of childhood. Our grown-up conclusions often rest… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
I'm always on the side of the characters, rather than the side of the people attacking them. I get realistic. It's not… — Alexandre Aja Copy Share Image
When I got a call to do the voice of Johnny in an episode of 'American Dad' titled 'I Can't Stan You,'… — Paul Butcher Copy Share Image
“Every character has a back story. It’s what makes them fully formed and believable. But resist the urge to describe your character’s… — Karen Sandler Copy Share Image
I was living in a house in the West Village of New York and trying to be Carrie Bradshaw. I wrote a… — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
“Parents in the early half of the twentieth century were primarily concerned with the development of character in their children. They wanted… — Paula Polk Lillard Copy Share Image
If you do not have an alert and curious interest in character and dramatic situation, if you have no visual imagination and… — Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien Copy Share Image
I tend to start with a kernel, a vague concept, and just begin to write things down - notes about a character,… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
I live intimately with my characters before starting a book. I cut out pictures of them for my wall. I do time… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Seriously, my music really does help my acting, and, like, getting in and out of a character from a different lifestyle and… — Bryan Greenberg Copy Share Image
I had the sets that meant so much to this character built - right in my home, especially the kitchen, which was… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
I am convinced, the way one plays chess always reflects the player's personality. If something defines his character, then it will also… — Vladimir Kramnik Copy Share Image
May God save any country to remain in a position to choose between a genius of bad character and a stupid of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I like the idea of my art being a covetable object; I like preciousness. A lot of art seems to flaunt its… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
“The amorality of nature is accepted, whether it takes the form of a monsoon, an elephant in musth, or a disease; but… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
I think people are tired of the CSI/SVU style of lurid and gory crime dramas. I believe there's a craving for lighter… — Carol Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
If we need a true conception of the popular character to guide our sympathies rightly, we need it equally to check our… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“While every aristocratic morality springs from a triumphant affirmation of its own demands, the slave morality says "no" from the very outset… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The great end of all religionis to purify our hearts--and conquer our passions--and in a word, to make us wiser and better… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
If you're a teacher you have to teach the curriculum, all that stuff, you have to teach morals, you have to teach… — Tony Danza Copy Share Image
Evil borders upon good, and vices are confounded with virtues; as the report of good qualities is delightful to a well-disposed mind,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love playing really strung out characters, and characters that are really pushed to their limits and losing their mind. I think… — Daniel Sharman Copy Share Image
When a man thinks he is reading the character of another, he is often unconsciously betraying his own; and this is especially… — Joseph P. Farrell Copy Share Image
I have made a career of creating characters who fight school authority and chomp at the bit to get out into the… — Chris Crutcher Copy Share Image
Understanding the simple fact that morality differs around the world, and even within societies, is the first step toward understanding your righteous… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I've played a lot of really smarmy people in film, and it can be real fun, don't get me wrong. But it… — Ty Burrell Copy Share Image
Without knowledge there can be no sure progress. Vice and barbarism are the inseparable companions of ignorance. Nor is it too much… — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
Normally you read a screenplay - and I read a lot of them - and the characters don't feel like people. They… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
My characters seem real because they are drawn from the realities of my life. I didn't have to research their pain; I… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Sable was a character I played for three years, but I am Rena. It would be the same as if Sean Connery… — Sable Copy Share Image
My character on 'The Good Wife' is a smaller character, and his story arcs are typically season-long, unless it's a big episode… — Graham Phillips Copy Share Image
“From beggar to thief is one step, but a step in two directions at the same time, for what a beggar loses… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I much prefer playing the bad guys. I think they are always the most interesting characters. I liken it to painting: if… — Ronny Cox Copy Share Image
I strive for what you do find in Shakespeare's work - that there is a definite humanity and a definite character behind… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
